Do I win a prize? Some of the headers of the messages contain something like the following: GetAsyncKeyState or direct input? January 10, 2000 12/31/1899 12:38:32 AM General and Game Programming Discussion See the 12/31/1899... As a funny sidenote - some forms I received before the new year from this company confirmed that they indeed were y2k ready. The funny part was that attached to that sheet was a list of files to review in Jan 1900. Another was that my bank sent a notice about my finance account ending in 3057. Jim